What Is Tai Chi

What is Tai Chi

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Tai Chi is pronounced as "Tie Chee." Tai Chi can be translated from Chinese to English as "moving life force."

Tai Chi is a form of exercise that focuses on cultivating the flow of energy in the body by performing a slow, gentle and precise sequence of movements that channel energy around the body.

As you could probably gleen, Tai Chi requires a high level of concentration when performing a sequence of moves, called Tai Chi Form sets.

Historically practiced as a exercise to promote good health and in some styles as a martial art, today

Tai Chi is used as an alternative form of exercise that requires a greater degree of movement than yoga and eliminates the impact nature of many aerobic or cardio-respiratory type activities.

Now that we've covered those aspects of Tai Chi, let's turn to some of the other factors that need to be considered.